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Olin Chester Crenshaw 1890–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 May 1890

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 10 Feb 1968

Death Location: Pickens, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Willis Crenshaw

Mother: Nancy Riggins

Spouse(s): Martha Kelley

Children(s): Mallie Crenshaw, Waco Crenshaw, Jennie Crenshaw, Olin Chrenshaw, Elnora Brown, Lorenza Crenshaw, Mathelda Crenshaw, Kermit Crenshaw

In 1890, Olin Chester Crenshaw entered the world in South Carolina, born to Willis A Johnson Crenshaw And Nancy Elnara Riggins. In 1916, Olin Chester Crenshaw established residence. In 1920, Olin Chester Crenshaw resided in Hurricane, Pickens, South Carolina, USA. Olin Chester Crenshaw married Martha Myria Kelley, and had children including Elnora Brown, Jennie Louise Crenshaw, Joseph Crenshshaw, Kermit Edward Crenshaw, Lorenza Crenshaw, Mallie Elaine Crenshaw, Mathelda Crenshaw, Olin Chrenshaw, Waco Marie Crenshaw, Wayne Crenshaw. Olin Chester Crenshaw passed away in 1968 in Pickens, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1890, Olin Chester Crenshaw entered the world in South Carolina, born to Willis A Johnson Crenshaw And Nancy Elnara Riggins.
  • In 1916, Olin Chester Crenshaw established residence.
  • In 1920, Olin Chester Crenshaw resided in Hurricane, Pickens, South Carolina, USA.
  • Olin Chester Crenshaw married Martha Myria Kelley, and had children including Elnora Brown, Jennie Louise Crenshaw, Joseph Crenshshaw, Kermit Edward Crenshaw, Lorenza Crenshaw, Mallie Elaine Crenshaw, Mathelda Crenshaw, Olin Chrenshaw, Waco Marie Crenshaw, Wayne Crenshaw.
  • Olin Chester Crenshaw passed away in 1968 in Pickens, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Olin Crenshaw's Ancestors

Self
Olin Crenshaw
1890–1968
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
Willis A Johnson Crenshaw
1854–1914
Shady Grove, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Nancy (Elnara) Riggins
1857–1922
Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Olin Crenshaw's Descendants

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Olin (Chester) Crenshaw (17 May 1890–10 Feb 1968) m. Martha (Myria) Kelley (19 November 1892–13 Nov 1952)
  1. 1. Mallie (Elaine) Crenshaw 1912–2003 m. Jesse (Lee) Dodgens 1911–1985
    1. 1. Thalia Cooper 1934–2021
  2. 2. Waco (Marie) Crenshaw 1914–1993 m. William (Coy McCall) Sr 1921–1995
    1. 1. William (Coy McCall) Jr 1934–1965
    2. 2. Barbara (Eloise) McCall 1935–2014
  3. 3. Jennie (Louise) Crenshaw 1916–1996 m. James (Allen) Mann 1914–1999
  4. 4. Olin Chrenshaw 1919–
  5. 5. Elnora Brown 1925–
  6. 6. Lorenza Crenshaw 1921–
  7. 7. Mathelda Crenshaw 1923–
  8. 8. Kermit (Edward) Crenshaw 1931–1972

Olin Crenshaw's Timeline

8 Records

1890
17 May 1890
Birth of Olin Chester Crenshaw in South Carolina
South Carolina
1916
abt 1916
Age 26
Olin Chester Crenshaw resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 30
Olin Chester Crenshaw resided here in Hurricane, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Hurricane, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 40
Olin Chester Crenshaw resided here in Hurricane, Hurricane, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Hurricane, Hurricane, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 45
Olin Chester Crenshaw resided here in Martin, Pickens, South Carolina
Martin, Pickens, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 50
Olin Chester Crenshaw resided here in School Dist 40 Martin, Martin, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
School Dist 40 Martin, Martin, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
1968
10 February 1968
Age 78
Death of Olin Chester Crenshaw
None
1968
10 Feb 1968
Age 78
Death of Olin Chester Crenshaw in Pickens County, South Carolina
Pickens County, South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 May 1890
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] South Carolina, U.S., Births, 1915-1920
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1916
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Births, 1915-1920

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Hurricane, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Hurricane, Hurricane, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Martin, Pickens, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: School Dist 40 Martin, Martin, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pickens
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 February 1968
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1968
    Event Place: Pickens County, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pickens, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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